Sunday, 7 December 2025

Author: Aden Nagrace

Combating Social Media Abuse: A Collective Effort

“Social media is just a buzzword until you come up with a plan.” – Unknown SOCIAL media is undeniably becoming a key part of our everyday lives, influencing not only how we communicate but also how we work and engage with the world around us. It has revolutionised the way

Sarawak’s trust shaken by broken promises

It’s truly disappointing. Once again, our counterparts in Malaya, particularly those in positions of authority, have shown themselves to be unreliable. Despite 61 years of what was meant to be a strong and united Malaysia, it seems that promises made to build trust and foster cooperation have repeatedly been broken.

Push for fair parliamentary representation grows

Sabah has joined the push for a one-third share of parliamentary seats in Malaysia. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor raised this matter with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during a Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) meeting on September 12 in Kota Kinabalu. Hajiji noted that Sabah and Sarawak have

Urgent Calls for reform of education policy

‘Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.’ — Nelson Mandela On Tuesday, the Ministry of Education reiterated its decision not to reverse the previous government’s move to abolish the Standard Six Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR) and Form Three Assessment (PT3) exams, despite

Cockfighting: Tradition vs Ethics

‘Every man’s ability may be strengthened or increased by culture,’ — John Abbot Did you know that most experts agree that cockfighting, a practice dating back to classical times in many countries, actually originated in Southeast Asia? While some may disagree, this is what I found in my research. Locally

Sarawak pursues ultimate glory

“I hope the athletes can achieve the state contingent’s target of 70 gold medals. So far, Sarawak is ahead in the medal tally (seven gold, four silver and five bronze). I hope they can maintain this momentum.”— Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg “It’s not easy, but

Sarawak will emerge victorious

Anticipation is building as Sarawak prepares for the official opening of the 21st Malaysia Games (SUKMA) at the Sarawak Stadium in Petra Jaya, Kuching, this Saturday. With just three days remaining, the excitement, if I may say, is both palpable and simply beyond expectations. This is no exaggeration. It’s clear

A call for accountability and commitment

“Without accountability, there is no trust, and without trust, there is no leadership.” – Dave Ramsey, Finance Guru & American radio personality  LAST Tuesday, Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul issued a stern warning to Members of Parliament (MPs) who frequently skip parliamentary sittings. MPs who miss too many

New laws timely to ensure safer space

THE government’s recent move to introduce new laws for social media and internet messaging services is undoubtedly a strategic move toward tackling the spread of internet-related crimes and harmful information. In fact, their introduction is both timely and inevitable. The laws, aimed at ensuring a safer space for all Malaysians,

Our duty to support demands under MA63

Sarawak’s efforts to reclaim its eroded rights under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) are not new claims or demands. These rights and privileges were agreed upon by our forefathers in 1963. They are legitimate and should be respected by all. Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg